Pretrial proceedings are going smoothly in the testosterone multidistrict litigation (MDL) that is being held in an Illinois federal court. The testosterone MDL is scheduled to meet three times this…
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Sales are down for testosterone replacement therapy drugs, such as the two most popular testosterone gels, Androgel and Axiron. After a huge spike in 2013 in prescriptions and sales, 2014…
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The news has been overrun of late by research connecting testosterone replacement therapy with poor cardiovascular health. Though testosterone gel’s effects on heart health continue to be a major concern,…
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The promises of improved well being made in advertisements for testosterone gel have attracted large numbers of men. However, these promises fall short, and obscure a serious testosterone gel side…
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The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) recently conducted a community poll on testosterone gel safety that concluded on December 2, 2014. The purpose of the poll was to get…
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The health condition known as low testosterone, or low T, has recently taken center stage, most likely due to television advertisements claiming a cure for low T symptoms. These symptoms…
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Testosterone gel lawsuits continue to mount against pharmaceutical companies, including AbbVie, the company behind Androgel, and Eli Lilly & Co, the manufacturer of Axiron. These lawsuits cite testosterone gel injuries.…
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Should older men use testosterone applied to the skin, such as testosterone gel, or should they inject testosterone into their muscles? A new study published in April 2015 in the…
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Two men over 40 used testosterone gel, considering it a way to restore youthfulness. One man suffered a spinal stroke; the other man experienced a bilateral pulmonary embolism. These two…
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A new study found that testosterone injections present an increased risk of suffering from a stroke or a heart attack―even a higher risk than testosterone gels. The study, Comparative Safety…
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